Organizations
Suffield Land Conservancy
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Spring is a busy time for the Suffield Land Conservancy (SLC), and we have several events planned.
Organizations
Tree Specialist To Speak At Land Conservancy
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Please join us at 7 p.m., December 8, at the Senior Center for the Suffield Land Conservancy’s annual meeting.
Organizations
Land Conservancy Plans Outdoor Learning Center
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The Suffield Land Conservancy (SLC) is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year and to celebrate, they are establishing a 23-acre outdoor learning center directly across from the Suffield High School (SHS). A principal mission of the SLC is to educate the community about our natural surroundings and the impact of nature on the health of our planet.
Organizations
Land Conservancy Receives Major Gift of Land
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The Suffield Land Conservancy (SLC) is pleased to announce the recent donation of over 60 acres of land off of Taintor Street. The Robert W. Baker Nursery and Baker family gave this property to preserve the lot that includes woodlands, open meadows and wetland areas, including vernal pools.
Organizations
Suffield Land Conservancy Virtual Annual Meeting
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The Suffield Land Conservancy (SLC) will be holding its annual meeting through Zoom on Thursday, December 3. We will be reviewing our many activities in 2020, including our purchase of 23 acres directly across from Suffield High School that will become the John and Madeline McClean outdoor learning center and classroom.
People/Business
Father’s Day Remembrances for Suffield Notables: Blair Childs
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My mother said that you should read your future spouse’s yearbook before you marry them so you know what you are getting into. Had she done so, she would have learned that my father, Blair Childs, had the nickname “mule” in high school.
Government/Town
Suffield’s 350 Anniversary Update
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Suffield’s 350th Anniversary Committee has been meeting for the past few months to plan the upcoming celebration in 2020.
Government/Town
2017-2018 Budget
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This year’s budget presents a great challenge for the Boards of Selectmen, Education and Finance.
Opinion
Our America Past and Present
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In 1883, when Emma Lazarus penned her immortal poem that graces the base of the Statue of Liberty, she was speaking of the safety and opportunity that America offered “the wretched refuse of your teeming shore”.